Thursday, December 5, 2013

All-New Marvel Now Announces Retailer Promotions

ALL-NEW MARVEL NOW BREAKS GROUND WITH ASTOUNDING RETAILER PROMOTIONS!

“It’s important that our retailers and fans know that this a brand-new project worth getting excited about. All-New Marvel Now! is independent of our original—and highly successful--Marvel Now! initiative that ended several months ago. This isn’t some extension or continuation. All-New Marvel Now! is a thrilling new entity that’s bringing unmatched energy and focus to our already-robust line of titles.”

—Axel Alonso, Marvel Entertainment Editor-in-Chief

NEW YORK, NY—Marvel is pleased to announce that it’s doubling its efforts nationwide to help prepare retailers for the astonishing All-New Marvel Now! initiative. With an unprecedented lineup of game-changing promotions planned, Marvel is taking every step to ensure that retailers are ready for the mighty punch that All-New Marvel Now! will pack with its fantastic line-up of new titles and jumping-on points.

“All-New Marvel Now! brings out the best work in everyone, and our promotional efforts should be no different,” said David Gabriel, Marvel’s SVP of Sales & Publishing. “We have an amazing network of retailors who help make our incredible titles the smash-hits that they are, so we want to ensure they have every tool available to make All-New Marvel Now! the success we know it will be.”

Starting NOW!, retailers can prepare for an astonishing slate of promotional tools, including:

• All-New Marvel Now! Free Previews Book, featuring first looks at Marvel’s biggest launching comics! This item is set to hit stores 12/18/13, but a digital edition is already available on the Marvel Comics App to millions of Marvel readers!

• A special opportunity to participate in a groundbreaking Google Hangout with Marvel’s top creators and editors!

With the biggest characters, brightest creators, and best stories available, All-New Marvel Now! is taking the comics industry by storm. And Marvel’s game-changing retailor promotions, taking part of the action has never been easier! Retailors, be sure to re-check your orders and ensure that your store has enough copies to meet the massive demand for the All-Exciting, All-Revolutionary, All-New Marvel Now!

Let us know in the comments what you think of this new promo from Marvel and don't forget to follow us on Twitter for the latest Previews, Reviews, News and Interviews!